You would think that a person who has been blogging for 20 years would remember that blog posts need photos. Particularly blog posts that talk about weekend activities. Sure, you would think that. But you’d…

Mad props to Dale for this gorgeous Valentine’s Day bouquet which provided me with a lovely photo to share with you this week. The colors are so vibrant and the combination of roses and daisies…

I’m continuing to update my journal with a currently type of post every Friday and I’ve taken to calling it Just Now. A snapshot of my life in a given moment. Today I’m sharing some…

Hullo! I’m back! And here are some numbers on what I did while absent from you One: SSL Certificate installed so that the blog is secure once again. Five: Days I had to wait before…

Shows up and you aren’t prepared. You didn’t take any photos over the weekend. You didn’t read anything great. You didn’t do any knitting. You watched the Super Bowl and were unimpressed not only by…

I’m breaking with my typical Three on Thursday post this week to share with you the books I read last month. Martyr! by Kaveh AkbarMy rating: 5 of 5 starsAnd myths are the stories we…

Maybe we all need to be more like Fred and George. Get cozy with a fuzzy blanket. Snuggle. Nap on the couch. Repeat as needed.

As you know, our Read With Us selection for this winter is The Secret History by Donna Tartt. It’s my turn today to tell you why you should read this book . . . Bonny…

I’m going to warn you right now, the photos in this post are all of food. If you’re hungry you might want to step away or get a snack before continuing . . . Also,…

Last Friday while at the conference I happened to look up at just the right moment and see that the sun was really spectacular from my hotel room window. It was, to use Kym’s expression,…

Our Bird Buddy continues to be popular with the feathered friends who visit our backyard. We regularly see Eastern Bluebirds, Goldfinches, Pine Warblers, Carolina Wrens, Chipping Sparrows, House Finches, Blue Jays, Tufted Titmice, and more…

Twenty years ago today, on a cold Saturday morning, I found myself home alone. Hannah was at a friend’s house. Dale and Luke were duck hunting. And I was inexplicably bored. I sat down at…